Laws in Delaware

 

 

When can the placing parents sign the adoption consent or relinquishment?

Consent may be given after the birth of the child.

Can placing parents who have consented to an adoption change their mind and revoke their consent?

Yes. In order to revoke consent, the birth parent must file a petition to revoke their consent within sixty days from the date the adoption petition is filed.

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